Total Crime Rate
71.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clayton Park Square area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 375th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clayton Park Square (NE2 4DP) in the last 12 months was 71.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% lower than the Heaton average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clayton Park Square (NE2 4DP), the main crime hotspot is near Princess Mary Court. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eslington Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayton Park Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eslington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eslington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Kingsland | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haldane Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Otterburn Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | East Front | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayton Park Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eskdale Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Mary Court | Under investigation |
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